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Figure3327/21

Kkokdu (꼭두) or wooden figure of a man on a mystical creature. Carved from wood and painted. The man wears a long blue robe with red ties. He rides on the back of a yellow and blue spotted cat-like creature. Both the man and the creature have similar facial features and expressions - with wide eyes, bulbous red nose and wide red mouth with teeth bared.

Culture
Korean
Material
paint and pine wood
Made in
Korea
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Figure3327/10

Kkokdu (꼭두) or wooden figure of a man on a mystical tiger-like animal. Carved from wood and painted. He wears a dark blue robe with red with yellow centre flower pattern. The man has long black hair, a stern face with black moustache and goatee, and he wears a black cap with a thick orange rim and red circular top. He holds on to the animal's neck with his right hand, and the tail with his left. The mystical animal appears like a tiger, with orange and black stripes, ears on top of head, and wide fanged mouth. On the creature's stomach there is a square notch cutout.

Culture
Korean
Material
paint and pine wood
Made in
Seoul, Korea
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Figure3327/9 a-b

Pair of matching wooden phoenix figures or kkokdu (꼭두), carved and painted. Each depicts an entire phoenix, one with a red ball in its open beak (part a) and the other with its beak closed (part b). The phoenix is white, with sky blue wings and large tail feathers of white, red, grey, sky blue, pink, yellow and black. Extending from its head are a large red comb and wattle, which has a hole drilled horizontally through. The eyes are red slits, and the beak is yellow. Mounted on a wood dowel and base.

Culture
Korean
Material
paint and pine wood
Made in
Seoul, Korea
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Figure3327/5 a-b

Pair of matching wooden phoenix figures or kkokdu (꼭두) carved and painted. Each depicts a phoenix from the neck upwards. The phoenix is yellow, with a green band down the back, and red and green dots with flecks of white all over. Extending from its head are a large red comb and wattle with a hole drilled through it. The eyes are almond shaped, and the beak is white. Mounted on a two-tiered wood base.

Culture
Korean
Material
paint, pine wood and metal
Made in
Seoul, Korea
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Figure3327/12

Kkokdu (꼭두) or wooden figure of a musician with a hand drum. Carved from wood and painted. Figure has a white face, with a sad expression. The black hair is tied neatly on top of the head in a bun. They wear a bright orange top with white ties, and blue pants. A burgundy with black and yellow drum is held in the left hand, and a matching burgundy stick in the right hand. The feet are a yellow pedestal. Mounted on a wood dowel and base.

Culture
Korean
Material
paint and pine wood
Made in
Seoul, Korea
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Figure3327/8 a-b

Pair of matching wooden phoenix figures or kkokdu (꼭두), carved and painted. Each depicts a phoenix from the neck upwards. The phoenix has a yellow neck with black and red zigzag designs, and yellow, green, and red feathers extending out from the back of the head. Extending from its white head are a large red comb and wattle, which has a hole drilled horizontally through. The eyes are almond-shaped, and the small beak is black. Mounted on a two-tiered wood base, with the second tier angled and painted blue-black.

Culture
Korean
Material
paint and pine wood
Made in
Seoul, Korea
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Figure3327/34

Kkokdu (꼭두) or wooden figure of a woman. Carved from wood and painted. She is depicted wearing a long bluish-black skirt, orange-red top and a long-sleeved top over. Her hands are held together in front of her body. She has a long nose, and very small painted eyes and eyebrows high up on the face, as well as small red mouth. Her black hair is cut short like a bob style. Mounted on a wood dowel and base.

Culture
Korean
Material
paint and wood
Made in
Korea
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Figure3327/33

Kkokdu (꼭두) or wooden figure of a young single woman. Carved from wood and painted. She is wearing a long colourful skirt with vertical sections of sky blue, red, white and mustard yellow. The top has long red sleeves, sky blue around the U-shaped neckline. Her hands are held together in front of her body, with a white and yellow object at centre. She has a flat heart-shaped face, small nose, large black eyes and eyebrows, and a wide red mouth Her long black hair is braided down the length of her body. Her shoes are white with black soles, and she stands on a white octagonal platform.

Culture
Korean
Material
paint and wood
Made in
Korea
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Figure3327/13

Kkokdu (꼭두) or wooden figure of a boy. Carved from wood and painted. Figure has a white face, with a sad expression. The black hair is tied back in a long braid which extends down the back. They wear a bright yellow top with white ties, and greeen pants. The hands are held together in front of the body. The feet are an orange pedestal. Mounted on a wood dowel and base.

Culture
Korean
Material
paint and pine wood
Made in
Seoul, Korea
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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